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If evangelicals are pro-family, then why don’t they care about Trump’s child separation policy?

December 30, 2018 by Randal

A couple of days ago, Ed Krassenstein posted the following tweet decrying the widespread support among American (evangelical) Christians for Donald Trump’s divisive and xenophobic rhetoric against immigrants and refugees: “Jesus Christ would tear down a wall, and give immigrants the shirt off of his back. I’m Jewish and I know this. What the hell has […]

Filed Under: The Tentative Apologist Tagged With: Donald Trump, ethics, evangelicalism, immigration, politics

Because Jesus would build a wall, that’s why!

September 5, 2017 by Randal

The base of the Statue of Liberty includes this famous poem by Emma Lazarus: “Give me your tired, your poor, Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free, The wretched refuse of your teeming shore. Send these, the homeless, tempest-tossed, to me: I lift my lamp beside the golden door.” Well-intentioned, perhaps. But is it really […]

Filed Under: The Tentative Apologist Tagged With: Bible, ethics, hermeneutics, immigration

Do Atheists discriminate?

May 25, 2011 by Randal

Of course. More exactly, some do and some don’t. Just like some Christians discriminate and some don’t. (I chronicle both types of discrimination in You’re not as Crazy as I Think.) The real question for the present moment is this: how do atheists commonly discriminate? In the last couple weeks I’ve been focusing on some key […]

Filed Under: The Tentative Apologist Tagged With: atheism, discrimination, faith, immigration, indoctrination, religion, theism, xenophobia

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